/*
    This file is part of Cyclos (www.cyclos.org).
    A project of the Social Trade Organisation (www.socialtrade.org).

    Cyclos is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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    Cyclos is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

 */
package nl.strohalm.cyclos.utils.lock;

import nl.strohalm.cyclos.entities.accounts.LockedAccountsOnPayments;

/**
 * Factory used to obtain {@link LockHandler} instances
 * 
 * @author luis
 */
public interface LockHandlerFactory {

    final String PREFIX = "cyclos.lockHandler.";

    /**
     * Returns a {@link LockHandler}
     */
    LockHandler getLockHandler();

    /**
     * Returns a {@link LockHandler} only if the current {@link LockedAccountsOnPayments} is at least {@link LockedAccountsOnPayments#ORIGIN}.
     * Otherwise, null
     */
    LockHandler getLockHandlerIfLockingAccounts();

    /**
     * Returns a {@link LockHandler} only if the current {@link LockedAccountsOnPayments} is at least the given one. Otherwise, null
     */
    LockHandler getLockHandlerIfLockingAtLeast(LockedAccountsOnPayments minimumRequiredLocking);

}
